LONDON ROAD, WD23 2LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD23 2LD

LONDON ROAD, WD23 2LD, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This WD23 2LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD23 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD23 2LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD23 2LD, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD23 2LD area, explore the WD23 2LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WD23 2LD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard with total crimes: 4
  • Field Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

LONDON ROAD, WD23 2LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.3666.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.26-50.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.3128.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.260.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3150.00%
Other theft42.8433.33%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Burglary10.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.31-42.86%
Burglary31.890.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.94-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.310.00%
Vehicle crime22.84-50.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.79200.00%
Vehicle crime42.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Other theft21.42100.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8950.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-66.67%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.840.00%
Other theft22.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7925.00%
Burglary42.37300.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.52-30.00%
Public order33.31200.00%
Drugs21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-71.43%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.310.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD23 2LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Field Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edinburgh Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chalk Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Aldenham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Villiers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wright Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belvedere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Rowley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Paddock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1